How long does it take to travel from Chirala to Alleppey?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 29 min.

Chirala to Alleppey: 829 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chirala to Alleppey?

The aerial distance from Chirala to Alleppey is approximately 829 km (515 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,011 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chirala to Alleppey?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Chirala

Andhra Pradesh

Alleppey

Kerala

829 km

aerial distance (straight line)

515 miles · Road distance: ~1,011 km (via road)

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1,011 km

Road distance

13 hrs 29 min

Drive time

829 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chirala to Alleppey

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By Flight

1 hrs 51 min

Vijayawada (VGA) → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 33 min

1,011 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 13 min

1,011 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 29 min

1,011 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

829 km (515 mi)

Road distance

~1,011 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chirala to Alleppey distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chirala to Alleppey is approximately 829 km (515 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,011 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Kerala.

829 kmAerial distance

~1,011 kmBy road

15 hrs 33 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Alleppey by air

No direct airport

Alleppey does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chirala to Alleppey

15 hrs 33 min ~1,011 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chirala and Alleppey with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 33 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Chirala to Alleppey

20 hrs 13 min ~1,011 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chirala to Alleppey route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 13 min covering ~1,011 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chirala to Alleppey

13 hrs 29 min ~1,011 km

The drive from Chirala to Alleppey is a long one — approximately 1,011 km taking around 13 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chirala to Alleppey

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Alleppey

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Alleppey

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Chirala to Alleppey? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chirala to Alleppey is approximately 829 km (515 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,011 km, which takes about 13 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chirala to Alleppey? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Alleppey doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

Are there buses from Chirala to Alleppey? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chirala to Alleppey route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 13 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chirala to Alleppey? ▼

The train from Chirala to Alleppey takes approximately 15 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chirala to Alleppey travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chirala to Alleppey route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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